J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 614 Apprentice Posts

Jammu & Kashmir Bank has released the official notification for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 for the engagement of 614 Apprentice posts under the Apprentices Act, 1961, through NATS (National Apprenticeship Training Scheme). Graduates who passed on or after 01 January 2022 and meet the local language eligibility can apply online from 20 April 2026 to 26 April 2026.

Details for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026:

Vacancy Details:

UT of J&K -Vacancy Distribution:

UT of Ladakh -Vacancy Distribution:

Rest of India (ROI) -Vacancy Distribution:

Qualification & Experience:

Important Note

Only Graduates are eligible to apply under the NATS Apprenticeship Scheme.

Age Limit & Relaxation:

Age Relaxation:

Upper age relaxation for SC / ST / OBC / PwBD and other reserved categories will be applicable as per the Government of India guidelines.

Candidates claiming age relaxation must submit valid category certificates during document verification.

Selection Process:

The selection for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be based on:

Online Written Test (Objective Type):

Negative Marking:

• 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer

Merit List:

• Merit list will be prepared district-wise / region-wise / category-wise
• In case of a tie, the older candidate will be ranked higher

Final Selection:

Selection will be subject to:

• Online Exam Merit
• Document Verification
• Medical Fitness
• Character & Antecedent Verification

Application Fee:

Candidates applying for J&K Bank Apprentice Recruitment 2026 must pay the application fee through online mode only. No other mode of payment will be accepted.

Important Notes

• The application fee is non-refundable
• The fee amount is inclusive of GST
• Bank transaction charges for online payment (if applicable) must be borne by the candidate
• Payment can be made using Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or Mobile Wallets

How to Apply

Candidates must complete two-step registration:

Step 1: Register on the Apprenticeship Portal

Visit:

https://nats.education.gov.in

• Complete registration on the NATS portal
• Generate Enrollment Number
• Complete 100% profile
• Aadhaar, Mobile Number, and Bank Account must be linked with DBT enabled

Step 2: Apply on the J&K Bank Website

Visit:

https://www.jkb.bank.in

Follow these steps:

1. Open Careers section
2. Click on “Engagement of Apprentices”
3. Click “New Registration”
4. Fill in personal and academic details
5. Upload:
   • Photograph
   • Signature
   • Left Thumb Impression
   • Handwritten Declaration
6. Pay the application fee online
7. Submit the final form
8. Take a printout for future reference

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